Barry Dainton is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Liverpool.

"Indispensable... it's very difficult to see how the job of introducing time and space to the philosophically interested could have been better done." Philosophical Books "An immensely rich and informative discussion. It should be on all space and time reading lists, both for philosophers and for physicists." Philosophy "An impressive work which deserves a wide audience" - Australasian Journal of Philosophy "Chock-full of arguments. It is much more than an introduction to the issues it concentrates on." - Mind"

• Preface 1. Preliminaries 2. McTaggart on time's unreality 3. Static time 4. Asymmetries within time 5. Tensed time 6. Dynamic time 7. Time and consciousness 8. Time travel 9. Conceptions of void 10. Space: the classical debate 11. Absolute motion 12. Motion in spacetime 13. Curved space 14. Tangible space 15. Spatial anti-realism 16. Zeno and the continuum 1 17. Zeno and the continuum 2 18. Special relativity 19. Relativity and reality 20. General relativity 21. Spacetime metaphysics 22. Strings Notes Glossary Web resources Bibliography Index

Barry Dainton is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Liverpool.

"Indispensable... it's very difficult to see how the job of introducing time and space to the philosophically interested could have been better done." Philosophical Books "An immensely rich and informative discussion. It should be on all space and time reading lists, both for philosophers and for physicists." Philosophy "An impressive work which deserves a wide audience" - Australasian Journal of Philosophy "Chock-full of arguments. It is much more than an introduction to the issues it concentrates on." - Mind"

• Preface 1. Preliminaries 2. McTaggart on time's unreality 3. Static time 4. Asymmetries within time 5. Tensed time 6. Dynamic time 7. Time and consciousness 8. Time travel 9. Conceptions of void 10. Space: the classical debate 11. Absolute motion 12. Motion in spacetime 13. Curved space 14. Tangible space 15. Spatial anti-realism 16. Zeno and the continuum 1 17. Zeno and the continuum 2 18. Special relativity 19. Relativity and reality 20. General relativity 21. Spacetime metaphysics 22. Strings Notes Glossary Web resources Bibliography Index

Barry Dainton is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Liverpool.

"Indispensable... it's very difficult to see how the job of introducing time and space to the philosophically interested could have been better done." Philosophical Books "An immensely rich and informative discussion. It should be on all space and time reading lists, both for philosophers and for physicists." Philosophy "An impressive work which deserves a wide audience" - Australasian Journal of Philosophy "Chock-full of arguments. It is much more than an introduction to the issues it concentrates on." - Mind"

• Preface 1. Preliminaries 2. McTaggart on time's unreality 3. Static time 4. Asymmetries within time 5. Tensed time 6. Dynamic time 7. Time and consciousness 8. Time travel 9. Conceptions of void 10. Space: the classical debate 11. Absolute motion 12. Motion in spacetime 13. Curved space 14. Tangible space 15. Spatial anti-realism 16. Zeno and the continuum 1 17. Zeno and the continuum 2 18. Special relativity 19. Relativity and reality 20. General relativity 21. Spacetime metaphysics 22. Strings Notes Glossary Web resources Bibliography Index